Emerald green 'sea paradise' in Ba Ria

Ho Coc is a wild and peaceful beach.

Located about 60 km from the center of Vung Tau city and about 125 km southeast of Ho Chi Minh city, Ho Coc is a small, pristine, uncrowded beach in Xuyen Moc district, Ba Ria - Vung Tau province.

From Ho Coc beach, visitors only need to follow the coastal road about 2 km to reach Ho Tram beach - which was once voted by CNNGo TV channel as one of the most beautiful pristine beaches in the world .

Tourists from Ho Chi Minh City or neighboring localities can drive to Ho Coc - Ho Tram beach for sightseeing, relaxation during the day or 2 days 1 night.

Ho Coc Beach is an ideal destination for tourists who love peace.

"Even on holidays and Tet, Ho Coc beach is only a little more bustling, never crowded or jostling," said Mr. Tran Ngoc Tuan, a young person working in tourism in Ba Ria - Vung Tau.

"Ho Coc is like an untapped treasure, where visitors can still leisurely feel the peace and poetry. This is a place for visitors who want to 'hide', escape the noise of the city," said Mr. Tuan.

Image taken by Mr. Tuan during his recent vacation

Ho Coc is a beach located close to the edge of the forest, far from residential areas. This place has a peaceful, quiet scene, clear blue sea water, clean coastline with rocks of many different shapes.

The beach is surrounded by tall casuarinas and shady green poplars. The beach is wide and has a gentle slope.

The beauty of the beach from above

The best time to visit Ho Coc beach is from April to August every year. This place is known by young people as the "sea film studio" of Vung Tau with many super beautiful check-in corners such as pine forests, casuarinas, rocky beaches,...

In recent years, Ho Coc beach has also attracted tourists who love camping.

You can camp right under the cool pine forest near the coast, listen to the sound of waves, birds chirping, enjoy the cool, fresh sea breeze. During the day, you can ride a bike along the coast, paddle SUP,...

Ho Coc beach attracts tourists who love camping

Tourists experience SUP paddling

Currently, in Ho Coc, there are resorts serving tourists. Tourists can choose camping or high-class camping.

Camping by the sea is an enjoyable experience.

In addition to resting and enjoying the beauty of Ho Coc beach, visitors can combine sightseeing and exploring Binh Chau - Phuoc Buu nature reserve, Binh Chau hot spring, Binh Chau fishing port...

Binh Chau hot spring is part of Binh Chau – Phuoc Buu nature reserve, with more than 70 open-air water fountains. The spring water contains many chemical components that help treat a number of diseases.

Binh Chau Port is the only fishing port of Xuyen Moc district, where hundreds of large and small fishing boats anchor and trade.

Tourists climbing mountains in Binh Chau – Phuoc Buu nature reserve

Ho Coc Beach, Ba Ria - Vung Tau was ranked 8th in the list of 12 surprisingly cheap paradises in the world by the prestigious travel site Thrillist (USA), a destination not to be missed by tourists in 2015.

Watching the sunrise and sunset at Ho Coc beach is an experience not to be missed.

Explaining why Ho Coc beach is beautiful but not crowded with tourists, Mr. Tuan said: "Ho Coc is not located on the main highway, is not yet widely advertised, and the infrastructure is not yet fully developed.

At Vung Tau beaches, tourists will easily access dining services, night entertainment, and crowded amusement parks. Therefore, Ho Coc is only suitable for tourists who like quiet and privacy."

Ho Coc is a place where tourists come to find a peaceful space.

TH (according to Vietnamnet)

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